Lanterns light up Tokyo business district

Lanterns light up Tokyo business district

TOKYO, Japan - About 600 lanterns are seen placed at a fountain square in Tokyo's business district of Marunouchi on Dec. 21, 2009. The lanterns bear pictures and messages by celebrities and children calling for conservation of the environment.

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